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[Video] The Importance of Helping Fathers Learn What it Means to Be a Man

Posted by Melissa Byers | Feb 1, 2018

In working with fathers and families, it can be helpful to address some basics before trying to address the myriad of other... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

7 Steps to Make Mom-Infant Programs More Dad Friendly

Posted by Christopher A. Brown | Jan 30, 2018

In my nearly two decades of work with National Fatherhood Initiative (NFI), I’ve seen growth in the number of organizations and... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Dads Who Have Children with Special Health Care Needs – How to be of Help, Part 2

Posted by Louis Mendoza | Jan 23, 2018

Last week we gave you the U.S. Maternal and Child Health Care Bureau definition of children and youth with special health care... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Dads Who Have Children with Special Health Care Needs – How to be of Help, Part 1

Posted by Louis Mendoza | Jan 18, 2018

National Fatherhood Initiative’s (NFI) mission is to help organizations and communities engage fathers in their children’s... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Be Concerned About Depression in Dads

Posted by Christopher A. Brown | Jan 16, 2018

A friend of mine recently welcomed his second daughter into the world, 16 years after welcoming his first. She was born 8 weeks... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Why You Should Let Dads Cheat to Become a Better Dad

Posted by Christopher A. Brown | Jan 11, 2018

Have you ever cheated when you tried to reach a personal goal, such as adopting a better diet, losing weight, or stopping smoking? Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Elevating Fatherhood Part 2 – Elevate Your Community

Posted by Erik Vecere | Jan 8, 2018

In part one of this post, I challenged you to take your work with fathers to the next level in “elevate yourself.” Elevate... Read More

Topics: Featured, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Elevating Fatherhood Part 1 – Elevate Yourself

Posted by Erik Vecere | Jan 4, 2018

The fact that you’re reading this blog tells me that you already understand why fathers are so important to children, families,... Read More

Topics: Featured, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Stunning Evaluation Shows Impact of 24/7 Dad® on Reducing Chance of Child Abuse and Neglect

Posted by Christopher A. Brown | Nov 21, 2017

The Child and Family Research Partnership (CFRP) at the University of Texas at Austin just published a report on their... Read More

Topics: Success Stories, General Fatherhood Research & Studies, Research on NFI Programs & Resources

Maternal Gatekeeping & Why It Matters for Children

Posted by Melissa Byers | Nov 9, 2017

The Greeks believed that to enter Hades after death, a person had to cross the River Styx. A payment to the boatman Charon was... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

Has Father Absence Gotten Better or Worse?

Posted by Christopher A. Brown | Oct 17, 2017

Neither. That’s right. For the past two decades, the proportion of children who grow up without a biological, step, or adoptive... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

What Dads Without a College Degree Need to Land Good-Paying Jobs

Posted by Christopher A. Brown | Oct 5, 2017

If you listen only to the political rhetoric about the loss of good-paying manufacturing jobs in the U.S., you’d think our nation... Read More

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

4 Essential Things to Remember when Developing Fatherhood Programs for Latino Fathers

Posted by Melissa Byers | Oct 3, 2017

Before you read the rest of this article, ask yourself the following questions: Do most Latino fathers speak English or Spanish? Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

The Biological Effects of Father Loss: An Interview with Daniel Notterman

Posted by National Fatherhood Initiative | Sep 28, 2017

Topics: General Fatherhood Research & Studies

[Video] What Young Dads Have to Say about Serving Them

Posted by Christopher A. Brown | Sep 19, 2017

In June of this year, I had the honor to present during a webinar sponsored by the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP).... Read More

Topics: NFI-Specific Programs & Resources, General Fatherhood Research & Studies

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[Video] The Importance of Helping Fathers Learn What it Means to Be a Man

7 Steps to Make Mom-Infant Programs More Dad Friendly

Dads Who Have Children with Special Health Care Needs – How to be of Help, Part 2

Dads Who Have Children with Special Health Care Needs – How to be of Help, Part 1

Be Concerned About Depression in Dads

Why You Should Let Dads Cheat to Become a Better Dad

Elevating Fatherhood Part 2 – Elevate Your Community

Elevating Fatherhood Part 1 – Elevate Yourself

Stunning Evaluation Shows Impact of 24/7 Dad® on Reducing Chance of Child Abuse and Neglect

Maternal Gatekeeping & Why It Matters for Children

Has Father Absence Gotten Better or Worse?

What Dads Without a College Degree Need to Land Good-Paying Jobs

4 Essential Things to Remember when Developing Fatherhood Programs for Latino Fathers

The Biological Effects of Father Loss: An Interview with Daniel Notterman

[Video] What Young Dads Have to Say about Serving Them

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